Godspeed John Glenn. Our American small town hero has passed away, and Discovery will salute his contributions to our history and to the world this Sunday. Glenn became the first American to orbit the Earth during the height of the space race. Geniuses seem to find their way, as did Glenn who was raised in small town America. Discovery’s airing of When We Left Earth: The Nasa Missions will truly underscore what a treasure we lost with Glenn’s passing. The episode includes interviews from Mercury and space shuttle astronauts and Glenn’s own account of his missions. In the Discovery tribute, there...read more...
- 12/11/2016
- by April Neale
- Monsters and Critics
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